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ANTIDEPRESSANT MEDICATIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED RISK OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE INFECTION: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY [PDF]
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2023 Background: During the past decade, Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) has become the most common cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Several risk factors have been implicated.
Antoine BOUSTANY +4 more
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Opportunities for Nanomedicine in Clostridioides difficile Infection [PDF]
Antibiotics, 2021 Clostridioides difficile, a spore-forming bacterium, is a nosocomial infectious pathogen which can be found in animals as well. Although various antibiotics and disinfectants were developed, C. difficile infection (CDI) remains a serious health problem. C.
Pei-Wen Wang +3 more
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Analysis of the impact of secondary prophylaxis on recurrence in critically ill adults
SAGE Open Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium ) difficile infection recurrence in patients re-exposed to antibiotics for treatment of a non- Clostridioides difficile infection is high at approximately 33%. Low-dose per os vancomycin (e.g. 125 mg q12
Kathryn A Connor, Kelly M Conn
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Nature Communications, 2022 Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) results in significant morbidity and mortality in hospitalised patients. Here the authors engineer probiotics to restore intestinal bile salt metabolism in response to antibiotic-induced microbiome dysbiosis ...
Elvin Koh +7 more
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An Integrated Pipeline For Prediction of Clostridioides Difficile Infection [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Abstract With the expansion of electronic health records(EHR)-linked genomic data comes the development of machine learning-enable models. There is a pressing need to develop robust pipelines to evaluate performance of integrated models and minimize systemic bias. We developed a prediction model of symptomatic Clostridioides difficile infection(
Jiang Li +8 more
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Phage therapy for Clostridioides difficile infection
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Clostridioides difficile is endemic in the intestinal tract of healthy people. However, it is responsible for many healthcare-associated infections, such as nosocomial diarrhea following antibiotic treatment. Importantly, there have been cases of unsuccessful treatment and relapse related to the emergence of highly virulent strains of C.
Kosuke Fujimoto +3 more
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Infectious Diseases and Therapy, 2023 Introduction Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a recognized global threat especially for vulnerable populations. It is of particular concern to healthcare providers as it is found in both hospital and community settings, with severe courses ...
Gordon Brestrich +15 more
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on prevalence of Clostridioides difficile infection in a UK tertiary centre [PDF]
, 2022 Serious concerns have been raised about a possible increase in cases of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) during the COVID-19 pandemic. We conducted a retrospective observational single centre study which revealed that total combined community and
Hills, Tim +8 more
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Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: Gut microbiota plays an important role in the wellbeing of the host through different interactions between microflora constituents. In certain instances, Clostridioides difficile may pullulate, causing infection with associated
Elena Mirela Ionescu +6 more
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Clostridioides Difficile Enteritis: Case Report and Literature Review
Antibiotics, 2022 Background: Clostridioides Difficile is a well-known pathogen causing diarrhea of various degrees of severity through associated infectious colitis.
Artsiom Klimko +6 more
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